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Illinois-based American Academy of Pediatrics sues Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine changes

This erodes trust, which is the foundation of a healthy physician-patient relationship and vital to the success of AAP members’ medical practices.

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American Academy of Pediatrics Sues HHS Over Vaccine Policy

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American Academy of Pediatrics files suit against RFK Jr.

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Medical groups suing RFK Jr. over vaccine policy change

The lawsuit targets Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who announced the change in May.

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Kennedy abruptly cancels preventive care committee meeting

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Golden age for disease: RFK presides over rampant measles

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American kids have become increasingly unhealthy over nearly two decades, new study finds

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says. Much of what researchers found was already known,

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Kids’ Health in U.S. Has Gotten Worse Over the Past 17 Years, Study Finds

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American children’s health worsened from 2007 to 2023, researchers find

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The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, new study finds

"What we found is that from 2010 to 2023, kids in the United States were 80% more likely to die," he says.

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Kids' health declined over the past 17 years: Study

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U.S. kids' health in decline, study finds

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Nearly Half of Teen Vapers Have Recently Tried to Quit

No nicotine replacement therapy is approved for youth, but the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends considering off-label use for some adolescents. Teens who used electronic cigarettes often tried to quit and many intend to try to do so, a nationally representative study showed.

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We will not stay silent on vaccines, say leaders of five major U.S. medical associations

We cannot and will not gamble with our patients’ health or the health of our communities,” write the presidents of the AAFP, AAP, ACP, ACOG, and IDSA.

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Medical Heavyweights Sue Health Secretary RFK Jr. over Scrapping COVID Vax for Kids, Seek Legal Restoration of CDC Guidelines

Health organizations sue Health Secretary Kennedy over removal of COVID-19 vaccines from children's and maternal recommendations.

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Vaccine experts reject new RFK Jr.-backed federal panel, urge use of past guidance

Top health groups say the new CDC vaccine panel lacks credibility and advise using past, science-backed guidelines instead.

Dr. Hailey Nelson/American Academy of Pediatrics

Each year, far too many children lose their lives to drowning. Often, it happens when a child wanders and encounters a pool or other body of water without supervision. Knowing...

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AAP Offers Guidance for Genetic Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Guidance is provided for the pediatrician regarding the genetic evaluation of developmental delay/intellectual disability.